Lord Howe Island Act 1953
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9A Elections
9A Elections
The Electoral Commissioner for New South Wales shall—
(a) as soon as practicable after the commencement of this Division—conduct an election for the purpose of determining the Islanders to be appointed to the Board pursuant to section 4 (3) (a),
(b) not later than 3 years after that election and in every third year thereafter—conduct an election for the same purpose, and
(c) as the occasion requires—conduct an election for the purpose of determining the Islander to be appointed to fill a vacancy in the office of a member of the Board.
s 9A: Ins 1981 No 50, Sch 2 (5). Am 2004 No 12, Sch 1 [3].